The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 31,000
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 320i
€ 31,600
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15) KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 32.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1455
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
1830
2030
1817 mm
Width
1830 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1421 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)
2795
4845
4520 mm
Length
4845 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.66 %
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
E90
Generation
TF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1685 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i
148 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
200 NM
320 NM
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Performance

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
9.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
9.63 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 320i
36 mpg
47 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
725 mi
BMW 320i
495 mi
725 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.4 kWh
BMW 320i
149.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data